Ezekiel 23:3
ContextNET © | They engaged in prostitution in Egypt; in their youth they engaged in prostitution. Their breasts were squeezed there; lovers 1 fondled their virgin nipples there. |
NIV © | They became prostitutes in Egypt, engaging in prostitution from their youth. In that land their breasts were fondled and their virgin bosoms caressed. |
NASB © | and they played the harlot in Egypt. They played the harlot in their youth; there their breasts were pressed and there their virgin bosom was handled. |
NLT © | They became prostitutes in Egypt. Even as young girls, they allowed themselves to be fondled and caressed. |
MSG © | They became whores in Egypt, whores from a young age. Their breasts were fondled, their young bosoms caressed. |
BBE © | They were acting like loose women in Egypt; when they were young their behaviour was loose: there their breasts were crushed, even the points of their young breasts were crushed. |
NRSV © | they played the whore in Egypt; they played the whore in their youth; their breasts were caressed there, and their virgin bosoms were fondled. |
NKJV © | They committed harlotry in Egypt, They committed harlotry in their youth; Their breasts were there embraced, Their virgin bosom was there pressed. |
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NET © | They engaged in prostitution in Egypt; in their youth they engaged in prostitution. Their breasts were squeezed there; lovers 1 fondled their virgin nipples there. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn In the Hebrew text the subject is left unstated and must be supplied from the context. |